Mountain Water Rat vs Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Bombus ternarius

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Tri-Colored Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Tri-Colored Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Baiyankamys	Bombus
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Bombus ternarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Water Rat and Tri-Colored Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Tri-Colored Bumble Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.